We've curated 28 cybersecurity statistics about GenAI to help you understand how generative AI technologies are being leveraged for both innovative solutions and new threats in 2025.
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32% of organizations flag unsupervised data access by agents as a critical threat.
44% of organizations lack sufficient visibility and controls over GenAI tools.
Over a third of organizations worry about sensitive data being used in AI training.
Two in five organizations cite data loss via public or enterprise GenAI tools as a top concern.
When asked which egress channels for the outflow of sensitive data does your organization worry most about, 56% said Generative AI tools like ChatGPT.
45% of respondents are very concerned about sensitive data being shared with generative AI tools like ChatGPT.
Only 12% of organizations feel fully prepared to detect or respond to sensitive data being shared with GenAI tools.
43% of small companies (<100 employees) are concerned with the emergence of generative AI.
45% of medium companies (100-499 employees) are concerned with the emergence of generative AI.
47% of large companies (500-9999 employees) are concerned with the emergence of generative AI.
52% of very large companies (10000+ employees) are concerned with the emergence of generative AI.
36% of organizations say GenAI is somewhat concerning for API security.
10% of organizations were not confident at all in their ability to detect and respond to attacks leveraging Generative AI.
57% of organizations train developers on secure coding practices for AI-generated code.
3% of organizations are taking other measures to mitigate the risks of using Generative AI to develop APIs.
More than half (59%) of organizations are leveraging GenAI within their own security operations to streamline threat detection and risk mitigation.
9% of organizations have no plans to use GenAI in API development.
5% of organizations reported that GenAI is not a concern at all for API security.
13% of organizations reported using GenAI for all API development.
49% of organizations are using GenAI for some API development.